Mike Leuszler is a professional party and commission caricaturist and illustrator who lives in northeast Ohio. He also hosts Open Mike, Insert Foot, a podcast on Talkshoe. This is his website!

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Upcoming Projects

Yesterday, I told you about upcoming classes and appearances.

Today, we’ll look at upcoming projects from Mike the art guy!

First up, May 1st will see the first installment a new webcomic project that I’m starting. I’ve been threatening to do a webcomic for years now. After several failed attempts, I’ve finally picked an arbitrary date and [...]

Upcoming Guests on Open Mike, Insert Foot

Open Mike, Insert Foot is my twice-a-week podcast on Talkshoe.com. Lately we’ve been promoting the upcoming SPACE comics show in Columbus coming up on the weekend of April 18th and 19th. I’ve interviewed show organizer Bob Corby and frequent participants Matt Kish and Allen Freeman.

I’ll be interviewing Tim Fischer, another small press cartoonist and podcaster [...]

Show Notes for Episode 134 Posted!

Show Notes for Episode 134 of Open Mike, Insert Foot, my now-twice-weekly podcast, are up for your reading pleasure. And remember that you can access all of the via the dark blue Talkshoe widget in the right hand column of this website, or you can go to http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/10038 to download or listen to show.

Show Notes for Episode 133, Interview with Lord Vile, Posted

Had a great interview last night with the one and only Lord Vile on Open Mike, Insert Foot.

Lord Vile is a modern day, real-life supervillain, who runs an entire network of henchmen, and he even has a Twitter feed.

You can listen to show, or down load it, and read the show notes here.

Let me know [...]

Tonight on Open Mike, Insert Foot

…I will be interviewing Internet Supervillain Lord Vile on the show.

You can listen to the live recording by going to http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/10038 at 8:30 pm EDT. If you decide to go into the chatroom, that will be open 15 minutes prior and sometimes the pre-show set up is as interesting as the show itself.

Remember that you [...]

LIVE Online Auction March 7

This is taken straight from the standard Talkshoe invite that you get from people whose shows you follow. Wally is a guy who is very much into online auctions, and who is a heavy user of Bonanzle.com, a new, innovative online auction service that I keep meaning to spend a day checking out. Until I [...]

Questions for Tonight’s Show

Hey, if you have a minute, cut and paste the following questions into an email and send them to me (mike.leuszler@gmail.com), with answers of course. I will read some of the answers on the show tonight. And I will gladly plug whatever project or comic you’d like plugged (see last question).

*Define webcomic.

*What are the (up [...]

Tonight on Open Mike, Insert Foot, (my weekly podcast about all things that pique my interest) we will be talking about webcomics. We may also discuss the decline of the newspaper and whether or not that’s a good thing. And, of course, we’ll take some time to remember radio stalwart Paul Harvey. Good day!

The show [...]

Proxy Problem Pauses Podcast

I had some kind of problem connecting to the Internet tonight. While I was out dropping my son off at home, my proxy settings reset themselves.

Don’t ask me.

None of my browsers worked, but my Twitterfox was able to send out Twitter messages. Twitterfox is the Firefox Twitter Gadget. When Firefox is on, it [...]

J.T. Shea on Open Mike, Insert Foot Tonight!

Tonight I will be interviewing J. T. Shea on Open Mike, Insert Foot, my wacky weekly podcast. J. T. is one of the hosts of The Gigcast and is also a ukulele aficionado. There’s a deadly combo.

Other topics may include the Razzies, the Oscars, MiketheArtGuy.com business, The Dark Knight makes a billion dollars, Gary [...]